Re: Emulex target support

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Thank you. I had just found that myself, and was coming back here to
report when I saw your reply had beat me to the punch. : )
Jason Gyorog

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On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 6:25 PM, Nicholas A. Bellinger
<nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 2016-02-11 at 17:11 -0600, Jason Gyorog wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> As far as I can tell, there is no support for Emulex FC cards in
>> target mode. Is this still correct? Does anyone know of a resource for
>> using Emulex as a FC target in Linux, other than using SCST?
>>
>> We're trying to move to a newer kernel, but we're dependent on Emulex
>> target support, which we've been getting through SCST, but that locks
>> us in to using a 2.6.x kernel.
>>
>
> Emulex has been supporting an LIO based lpfc target driver preview in
> their out-of-tree SDK here:
>
> http://www.emulex.com/files/downloads/onecore/drivers/sdk/10.6/driver/linux/ocs_fc_lio/doc/html/index.html
>
> I've not tried it or know what kernel versions it's tested against, but
> it would be your best shot short of switching to QLogic >= 24xx HBAs for
> FC target mode in upstream.
>
> --nab
>
>
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